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When you discover the moviebarcode website, at first you may wonder what those lines are about. The main concept is to compress each frame of an entire film in one pixel wide and accumulate them side by side into a single picture. As a result, we get the whole colour palette (all the dominant colours [...]
The first flyer was originally an excuse for testing a couple of custom brushes done by Chad Essley especially for TVPaint Animation. Starting from the shape of Yan Harris which stands for the ‘i’ in the original logo, everything was done with an excess of splats, splashes, dots, drops & spray and then, tweaking the [...]
Top of the month April 2010: Kick-Ass You didn’t see that coming, did you? Why should you go see Kick-Ass by Matthew Vaughn, right now? – Because Nicolas ‘Big Daddy’ Cage can be in a good movie at last and gives one of his best performance in a long time. – Because of the revelation [...]
Top of the month March 2010: How to Train Your Dragon Barbecue party with Night Fury! Why should you go see How to Train Your Dragon by DreamWorks, right now? – Because everything we know about dragons is wrong. – Because you will want a pet dragon in your garden. – Because if you never [...]
Top of the month February 2010: Shutter Island Madness…? This is Ashecliffe! Why should you go see Shutter Island by Martin Scorsese, right now? – Because of the sound of the double bass that follows the main characters from the fog to the gates of the detention facility. – Because it’s not only a film [...]
Top of the month January 2010: Agora Violent memories of ancient times. Why should you go see Agora by Alejandro Amenábar, right now? – Because of the performance of Rachel Weisz, playing the part of philosopher and scientist Hypatia of Alexandria. – Because if two things are equal to a third thing then they are [...]
Previously on… the Top of the year, season 2009: 12 months, 12 movies – January 2009 : Slumdog Millionaire by Danny Boyle Jai Hoooooo! – February 2009 : The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by David Fincher We are all going to die.
Top of the month December 2009: Avatar Pandora’s blue box. Why should you go see Avatar by James Cameron, right now? – Because even if the movie is not the expected ‘revolution’, it’s still a fine piece of work with a perfect narrative structure from the start to the end, leaving a deep pessimism regarding [...]
Top of the month November 2009: Zombieland This place is so dead. Why should you go see Zombieland by Ruben Fleischer, right now? – Because of the opening title sequence shot in slow motion, playing Metallica’s « For Whom the Bell Tolls » out loud. – Because of the survival rules (and their reasons) and the hunt [...]
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